Kisuma Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Kisuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 268 | 1:197,543 | 16,901 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kisuma (97) may also be a first name.
Kisuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kisuma (Hindi: किसुमा) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisuma? popularity and diffusion
Kisuma is the 775,315th most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The surname Kisuma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Kisuma live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 962,660th most widely held forename globally, held by 97 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 197,543. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 67 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 29 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Kisuma is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kisuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kisuma in the Hindi language | ||
| किसुमा | kisuma | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kisuma
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